He is a loose parody of real-life daytime chat show hosts such as ITV's Jeremy Kyle or the US's Jerry Springer.
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Another character, Barry Twott, was created by Eckley as a parody of Barry Scott, a presenter of UK television advertisements and best known for his work on the Cillit Bang advertisements.
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